Costume Party Dazzles Town Hall as Dancers Impress
King's Daughters of the First Parish held a costume party at the town hall on Friday night drawing guests from far and near in elaborate disguises. President Mrs Ralph Holden welcomed attendees with Mrs Woodward Hudson in Dutch dress. Henry's Orchestra of Boston provided music for lively square dances organized by J W Raymond. The event is expected to net over 75 for the hospital fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King's Daughters of
First Parish
King’s Daughters of the First Parish
Ralph Holden
Woodward Hudson
Harvey Wheeler
Jarvis Derby
Gaius Merwin
Henry
Boston
J. W. Raymond
Death of John Williams 89 in Newfoundland noted in Concord
Word reached Concord Friday of the death of John Williams aged 89 who died in Goulds Newfoundland. He was father of George Williams and Mrs A G McCoubrey now living on the Louis Maker farm with her husband. He leaves two other daughters and three sons in Newfoundland. The family visited Concord about ten years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
John Williams
Goulds
Newfoundland
George Williams
A. G. McCoubrey
Louis Maker
Walter Dowler
M. A. Chaffee
Boston
Williams
New Concord Office to Install Common Battery System
The N E T T Co. plans a new Concord office in Friend's Block to replace the Worcester exchange. The switch to a common battery system will eliminate central ringing and require new instruments, with repairs delaying occupancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Middlesex Mutual Fire Ins. Co
Concord
Natick
Milford
Walden St
Friend’s Block
YOUR CHILD'S GARDEN LECTURE TO DRAW ATTENDANCE IN AMHERST
O A Morton of Amherst connected with the Massachusetts Agricultural College will lecture Tuesday evening in Eaton hall with photographs of children’s gardens from Concord and other places. The Ladies Aid meet Thursday at 5 Court Lane. Good Friday services at 8 pm and Easter programs are announced including a morning watch at 6 30 and a 7 pm evening service plus a memorial program by the evening school. A surprise party for Rev A Berggreen at his Hubbardville home ended with thanks and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. A. Morton
Amherst
Mass
Baton Hall
Concord
Eaton Hall
Ladies’ Aid
Camilla Foss
Court Lane
Andrew Berggreen
Christ
A. Berggreen
Hubbardville
Constance Rynning
Mrs. Berggreen
Mr. Bergereen
Berggreen
Woman's Club presents The Deacon's Second Wife play
Concord Woman's club staged The Deacon's Second Wife at Monument hall with a full house. Mrs. Richard F. Wood and Miss Florence A. Howe supervised and acted, delivering strong performances from Malrina Fitz to John Bullock and Hartley Bullock. Annual meeting follows Monday the 13th with printed ballots requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Woman's Club
Monument Hall
Richard F. Wood
Florence A. Howe
Victoria P. Wood
Milton Fitz
Esther Davis
Nancy Pits
Ruth H. Wood
Brown
Kate Rollins
Maud F.findeisen
John Bullock
Maud F. Findeisen
Bullock
Lucy T. H. Urquhart
Dorothy Bullock
Doris M. Schull
Hartley Bullock
Gertrude M. Knowles
Ernest Reach
Eleanor L. Johnson
Philip Gamboge
Maude
D. Tilden
Charlotte A., Brown
Carrie P. Holden
Walter S. Wood
George M. Baker
John G. Morse
Prominent Names Listed in Local Society Notices
The record lists Stephen Anderson John Grimes Ermin Hess John Marshall Walter H Rumrill John Reinhardt Mr and Mrs Alvah Sulloway Stanley Sherman Fred Strom G S Wiggins Miss Senga Atho Miss Jennie Davies Mrs Dan Ford Miss Grace Chu Mrs Bridget Hesson Mrs C A Pearson Mrs Leonard Wood as part of a society roster in the period’s community column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Anderson
John Grimes
Ermin Hess
John Marshall
Walter H. Rumrill
John Reinhardt
Alvah Sulloway
Stanley Sherman
Fred Strom
G. S. Wiggins
Senga Atho
Jennie Davies
Dan Ford
Grace Chu
Bridget Hesson
C. A. Pearson
Leonard Wood
Hoar Wins in Town Meeting After Long Night of Debate
At the town meeting 300 voters filled the hall as Roger Sherman Hoar defeated Judge Prescott Keyes for moderator 187 to 153. Officials were elected including tree warden Henry P. Richardson and a full slate of town committees. Article 26 to cut the school board size was indefinitely postponed and road and bridge appropriations sparked acrimonious debate, ending with a adjournment to next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D. Cross
Meresvtr
Roger Sherman Hoar
George Albree
Hoar
Prescott Keyes
Henry P. Richardson
George A. King
Edward W. Emerson
B. Macdonald
Charles Francis Adams
Matthew J. Flaherty
Allen French
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
John L. Gilmore
Henry F. Tuttle, Jr
Michael J
Ma‘suire
Joseph F. Carr
Alvah G. Wheeler
Leonard C. Robinson
Gordon Hutchins
Joseph Macone
Henry
P. Richardson
Mr. Richardson
Mr. Macone
Edward McKenna
Loring N. Fowler
Murray Ballou
John M. Keyes
Sudbury Road
Stow and
Everett Sts
Road Commission
Grieg Program Delights Concord Musical Club
The Concord Musical club met at Mrs. H F Leith on Tuesday March 31 for an afternoon devoted to Grieg. Miss Florence Richardson gave an account of his life and the program featured solo piano works and Norwegian dances performed by members including Mrs Winchester Mrs Merwin Mrs Baker Miss Tewksbury Miss Eaton Miss Coburn Mrs Herman and Mrs Eckfeldt with selections like Nocturne No 5 Norwegian Folk Dances and a suite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grieg
Concord Musical Club
H.F. Leith
Florence Richardson
Senate
Winchester
Trinity Church Holy Week Services and Easter Concert
Trinity Church schedules Holy Week events with Thursday and Friday evenings at 7 30 led by the pastor and visiting clergymen. A Lord's Supper observance, a Good Friday service with choir anthem, and an Easter sermon Sunday morning follow, featuring several anthems and a cantata The Resurrection. Local housing news notes Rev L B Macdonald selling his Wood Street house to Lance Howe and relocation plans. Woman's Club directors meet to close the year.
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S. N. Adams
W. J. Bat
B. S. Winchester
Johnson
Mary
Emerson
Spence
Rowley
Lord
Henry
Rolfe
L. B. Macdonald
Wood St
Lance Howe
Erec
Concordly
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Marlboro
Main Street
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Finteret
Claes Matter
Walter Db, Morse
Walter P. Frye
John H. Lawton
Qnager
Maynard
Sudbury
Acton
Bedford
Gonulurd Vocals
Seeies Re
H. L. Whitcomb’s
S. Abram
Tel
Grace B. Keyes
Everett
Monument St
Chas. C. Davis
Con
el Mass
Cord Office OF
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Friend
THE
M. E. Church
Woman's Club
Modera
C. S. Towne
Ben J. F. Murray, M. D
Matthew Steinman
Grant St. Concord
MRS
Musical Club
Merwin Nowegian
Mareb
Mrs. Baker
the Princess
Miss
Herbtstrom
Miss Coburn
Mrs. Herman
Frotique
Lovely Wandererers
Leith
Mrs. Jewell
Philip T. Flavin
Boston Harness Co
David F. Scanion & Go
Page & Shaw’s
Concord, Mass
Chas. S. Spencer ‘D. Mr. D
Richardson
Main St
J. C, Friend
Cam
Southern Division
Trinitarian Church
Stevens
Walden
Gongord
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